Greg Brummett vs. Bill Edgerton — Career Comparison

Greg Brummett built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Edgerton as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Edgerton posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.79 and WHIP 2.081 compared to 5.08 and 1.541 for Greg Brummett. By the career numbers, Bill Edgerton had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.